provisioner

noun — 2 senses

provisioner

noun

Etymology From provision + -er.

1

One who supplies provisions.

  • Near-synonyms: victualler, victualer; supplier; outfitter; equipper; dealer; vendor
2

Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences One who or that which provisions (sets up an account, resources, etc.).

  • A provisioner accepts a recipe, a list of steps required to prepare an environment for an application.2015, Bruno Skvorc, Jump Start PHP Environment:

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